Kunsthistorisches Museum

Kunsthistorisches Museum ranks among the most celebrated cultural institutions in Europe. Housed in a historic landmark of grand architectural standing, the museum safeguards centuries of artistic genius and timeless treasures. Discover Caravaggio's art & classical instruments in Vienna. Kunsthistorisches Museum (KHM) features an extensive art collection that belonged to the once-mighty Habsburg family. It houses pieces by Caravaggio and Titian - and many other Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces. Viennese classical composers once made groundbreaking music with some of the instruments in the Historical Musical Instruments section. There are also impressive collections of coins, arms, and armor and Egyptian, Near Eastern, Greek, and Roman antiquities.

Wandering through its luminous galleries, visitors encounter an extraordinary concentration of fine art, master paintings, and sculptural triumphs. The curatorial installation guides travelers on an illuminating journey across the major artistic movements that shaped Western civilization.

Beyond the fame of its individual masterworks, Kunsthistorisches Museum captivates with the harmony of its monumental spaces and natural light. An essential cultural destination, it offers both seasoned connoisseurs and first-time visitors a profoundly inspiring museum experience.